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LECTURER 2027

D) Keyboard

1. Who is known as the father of computers? 6. What does GUI stand for?

A) Charles Babbage A) Graphical User Interface

B) Alan Turing B) General User Interface

C) John von Neumann C) Graphical Utility Interface

D) Bill Gates D) General Utility Interface

2. Which of the following is an input device? 7. Which unit of the CPU is responsible for
calculations and logical operations?
A) Monitor
A) Control Unit
B) Printer
B) Memory Unit
C) Keyboard
C) Arithmetic Logic Unit
D) Speaker
D) Input Unit
3. What is the full form of CPU?
8. Which of the following is NOT an operating
A) Central Processing Unit system?
B) Central Program Unit A) Windows
C) Central Peripheral Unit B) Linux
D) Central Printed Unit C) Google Chrome
4. Which type of memory is volatile? D) MacOS
A) ROM 9. What is the smallest unit of data in a
B) RAM computer?

C) Hard Disk A) Byte

D) Flash Drive B) Bit

5. Which of the following is the brain of the C) Nibble


computer? D) Word
A) RAM 10. What does HTTP stand for?
B) Hard Disk A) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
C) CPU B) High Text Transfer Protocol

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C) Hyperlink Transfer Protocol A) RAM

D) High Transmission Text Protocol B) ROM

11. Which of the following is an example of C) Hard Disk


system software?
D) Cache
A) MS Word
16. Which of the following is an example of an
B) Windows OS output device?

C) Photoshop A) Keyboard

D) Google Chrome B) Mouse

12. What is the main function of an operating C) Scanner


system?
D) Printer
A) Manage hardware and software resources
17. What is the function of a compiler?
B) Perform calculations
A) Converts high-level language to machine
C) Connect to the internet language

D) Run antivirus programs B) Converts machine language to high-level


language
13. Which of the following is a secondary
storage device? C) Executes programs directly

A) RAM D) Stores data

B) Cache Memory 18. What is the full form of IP in networking?

C) Hard Disk A) Internet Protocol

D) Registers B) Internal Process

14. What does USB stand for? C) Interconnected Program

A) Universal Serial Bus D) Input Processing

B) Universal System Board 19. Which of the following is a web browser?

C) Unified System Backup A) Windows

D) Unique Serial Board B) Google Chrome

15. What type of computer memory is used for C) Linux


long-term data storage?
D) MS Excel

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20. Which part of the computer performs all 25. Which of the following is an example of an
arithmetic and logical operations? open-source operating system?

A) Control Unit A) Windows

B) Memory Unit B) MacOS

C) ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) C) Linux

D) Input Unit D) IOS

21. What does BIOS stand for? 26. What is the main function of RAM?

A) Basic Input Output System A) Store data permanently

B) Binary Input Output System B) Process and execute instructions

C) Basic Internal Output System C) Store data temporarily for quick access

D) Basic Information Output System D) Control input and output operations

22. Which memory is non-volatile? 27. Which company developed the Windows
operating system?
A) RAM
A) Apple
B) ROM
B) Microsoft
C) Cache
C) IBM
D) Register
D) Google
23. What is the full form of URL?
28. What is phishing?
A) Uniform Resource Locator
A) Sending fake emails to steal personal data
B) Universal Resource Locator
B) A type of computer virus
C) Uniform Reference Link
C) A programming language
D) Unique Resource Link
D) A network security protocol
24. What is the name of the first computer?
29. Which of the following is a programming
A) UNIVAC language?
B) ENIAC A) HTML
C) IBM 650 B) HTTP
D) Apple I C) Windows

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D) USB C) Kilobyte

30. What does LAN stand for? D) Megabyte

A) Local Access Network 35. Which of the following is a primary storage


device?
B) Large Area Network
A) Hard Disk
C) Local Area Network
B) RAM
D) Logical Access Network
C) CD-ROM
31. What is the purpose of an operating
system? D) USB Drive

A) To perform calculations 36. What is the full form of VPN?

B) To manage hardware and software resources A) Virtual Private Network

C) To design websites B) Visual Processing Node

D) To write documents C) Virtual Processing Network

32. Which of the following is not a type of D) Verified Private Network


computer?
37. What is the main function of a firewall in a
A) Supercomputer computer network?

B) Mainframe A) To protect against unauthorized access

C) Workstation B) To increase internet speed

D) Scanner C) To store backup data

33. What is the full form of HTTP? D) To improve system performance

A) HyperText Transfer Protocol 38. What type of software is MS Word?

B) High Text Transfer Protocol A) System Software

C) Hyper Terminal Transfer Process B) Utility Software

D) High Transmission Text Protocol C) Application Software

34. What is the smallest unit of memory? D) Firmware

A) Bit 39. Which key combination is used to refresh a


web page?
B) Byte
A) Ctrl + R

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B) Ctrl + P A) To identify a website

C) Ctrl + C B) To connect to Wi-Fi

D) Ctrl + X C) To uniquely identify a device on a network

40. What is the full form of SQL? D) To store computer files

A) Structured Query Language 45. What does SSD stand for?

B) Sequential Query Language A) Solid State Drive

C) Standard Query Language B) System Software Device

D) System Query Logic C) Static Storage Disk

41. Which of the following is NOT a type of D) Secure Storage Data


computer virus?
46. Which of the following is NOT an example of
A) Trojan Horse an operating system?

B) Worm A) Windows

C) Firewall B) Linux

D) Ransom ware C) Android

42. Which protocol is used to send emails? D) Intel

A) HTTP 47. Which storage device is used to transfer


data between computers?
B) FTP
A) RAM
C) SMTP
B) Hard Disk
D) TCP
C) USB Flash Drive
43. Which part of the computer controls all its
operations? D) Cache Memory

A) Monitor 48. What is the main function of the Control


Unit (CU) in the CPU?
B) CPU
A) Perform calculations
C) RAM
B) Store data
D) Hard Disk
C) Control input/output operations
44. What is the purpose of an IP address?
D) Decode and execute instructions

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49. What type of software manages computer D) High Transmission Markup Language
hardware?
54. What is the function of the recycle bin in
A) Application Software Windows OS?

B) System Software A) Stores deleted files temporarily

C) Utility Software B) Permanently deletes files

D) Firmware C) Runs system updates

50. What is the full form of PDF? D) Stores system logs

A) Portable Document Format 55. What does ASCII stand for?

B) Personal Data File A) American Standard Code for Information


Interchange
C) Professional Document File
B) Advanced System Code for Internet
D) Program Data File Interaction
51. Which of the following is an example of a C) Automated System for Computerized
web browser? Information
A) Windows D) Algorithmic Standard Code for International
B) Google Chrome Internet

C) Linux 56. What is an example of a spreadsheet


application?
D) MS Word
A) MS Word
52. Which type of software helps to detect and
remove viruses? B) MS Excel

A) System Software C) MS PowerPoint

B) Utility Software D) Adobe Photoshop

C) Antivirus Software 57. What is the full form of URL?

D) Application Software A) Universal Resource Link

53. What does HTML stand for? B) Uniform Resource Locator

A) High-Level Text Management Language C) Unified Reference Locator

B) HyperText Markup Language D) Unique Record Label

C) Hyper Transfer Machine Language 58. What type of device is a router?

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A) Input Device D) Store backup files

B) Output Device 63. What is the full form of DPI in printing?

C) Storage Device A) Dots Per Inch

D) Networking Device B) Data Processing Index

59. What does FTP stand for? C) Digital Printing Interface

A) File Transfer Protocol D) Document Printing Interval

B) Fast Transmission Process 64. What does DHCP stand for in networking?

C) File Tracking Program A) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

D) Flexible Transfer Process B) Data Hosting Control Process

60. Which of the following is NOT an input C) Digital Host Computer Program
device?
D) Direct Hardware Communication Protocol
A) Mouse
65. What is the purpose of a motherboard?
B) Keyboard
A) To store data
C) Monitor
B) To connect and allow communication
D) Scanner between all computer components

61. Which key is used to enter the BIOS setup C) To provide power to the CPU
when starting a computer?
D) To execute programs
A) F1
66. What does GUI stand for?
B) F2
A) General User Interface
C) Delete
B) Graphical User Interface
D) Any of the above (depends on the system)
C) Global Utility Integration
62. What is the main function of cache
memory? D) General Utility Information

A) Store programs permanently 67. Which of the following storage devices has
the largest capacity?
B) Speed up processing by storing frequently
used data A) CD

C) Connect external devices B) DVD

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C) Blu-ray A) Read Access Memory

D) Hard Disk B) Random Access Memory

68. Which programming language is used to C) Readable Access Memory


create web pages?
D) Rotational Access Memory
A) Python
73. Which of the following is an example of
B) C++ volatile memory?

C) JavaScript A) ROM

D) Assembly B) RAM

69. What is the purpose of the Task Manager in C) Hard Disk


Windows OS?
D) Flash Drive
A) Manage running processes and monitor
system performance 74. What is the function of a modem?

B) Store documents A) To connect a computer to the internet

C) Uninstall programs B) To store data

D) Change system settings C) To increase processing speed

70. What is an IP address? D) To protect against malware

A) A unique identifier for a device on a network 75. Which unit of the CPU coordinates all its
functions?
B) A type of web browser
A) ALU
C) A programming language
B) Memory Unit
D) A hardware component
C) Control Unit
71. Which part of the computer is responsible
for executing instructions? D) Input Unit

A) RAM 76. What is the smallest unit of a digital image?

B) CPU A) Bit

C) Hard Disk B) Pixel

D) ROM C) Byte

72. What does RAM stand for? D) DPI

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77. Which of the following is NOT an operating D) To provide file security


system?
82. What is the full form of EEPROM?
A) Windows
A) Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-
B) Linux Only Memory

C) MS Office B) Enhanced Erasable Program Read-Only


Memory
D) MacOS
C) Electronic Erasable Program Readable
78. What is the full form of DNS? Memory
A) Data Network System D) Embedded Erasable Program Read-Only
B) Domain Name System Memory

C) Digital Number System 83. Which is the primary protocol used for
sending files over the internet?
D) Distributed Network Service
A) FTP
79. What does Bluetooth technology allow?
B) HTTP
A) Wireless data transfer over short distances
C) SMTP
B) Internet browsing
D) IMAP
C) High-speed wired communication
84. What does Ctrl + S do in most applications?
D) Running applications faster
A) Saves the current file
80. Which one of the following is an example of
a system utility? B) Closes the program

A) Antivirus software C) Prints the document

B) Web browser D) Opens a new file

C) Spreadsheet software 85. What is a supercomputer used for?

D) Media player A) Simple calculations

81. What is the function of a file extension? B) Running everyday applications

A) To indicate the type of file C) High-performance computing tasks

B) To make the file larger D) Storing small amounts of data

C) To speed up file access 86. Which company developed the first


microprocessor?

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A) Intel 91. What does IPv4 stand for?

B) AMD A) Internet Protocol Version 4

C) IBM B) Internal Processing Version 4

D) Microsoft C) Internet Processing Variable 4

87. Which of the following is an example of D) International Protocol Variant 4


cloud storage?
92. Which of the following is NOT a type of
A) Hard Drive computer memory?

B) USB Flash Drive A) RAM

C) Google Drive B) ROM

D) CD-ROM C) CPU

88. What does the term "booting" refer to? D) Cache

A) Turning on the computer and loading the 93. Which key is used to open the Start menu in
operating system Windows?

B) Shutting down the computer A) Ctrl

C) Installing new software B) Alt

D) Running an antivirus scan C) Windows Key

89. What does URL stand for? D) Shift

A) Uniform Resource Locator 94. What does LCD stand for?

B) Universal Reference Link A) Light Control Display

C) Unified Resource Link B) Liquid Crystal Display

D) Unique Routing Language C) Low Current Device

90. What is the purpose of the Task Manager in D) Light Color Display
Windows?
95. Which of the following is NOT a
A) To manage running processes programming language?

B) To uninstall software A) Python

C) To update drivers B) Java

D) To change the desktop background C) HTML

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D) Windows C) To play games

96. What is an algorithm? D) To create documents

A) A computer virus 101. Which of the following is a type of


malicious software?
B) A step-by-step procedure to solve a problem
A) Firewall
C) A type of hardware
B) Antivirus
D) A programming error
C) Malware
97. What is the main function of the operating
system? D) Compiler

A) To increase computer speed 102. What does HTTP stand for?

B) To manage hardware and software resources A) Hyper Transfer Text Protocol

C) To protect the computer from viruses B) HyperText Transfer Protocol

D) To display images on the screen C) High Transmission Text Protocol

98. What is the default file extension of a D) Hyperlink Transfer Program


Microsoft Excel document?
103. Which shortcut key is used to copy text?
A) .doc
A) Ctrl + X
B) .ppt
B) Ctrl + V
C) .xls or .xlsx
C) Ctrl + C
D) .txt
D) Ctrl + P
99. What does the term "bit" stand for?
104. What is the full form of VGA?
A) Binary Term
A) Video Graphics Adapter
B) Binary Digit
B) Visual Graphics Array
C) Basic Internet Task
C) Virtual Graphics Application
D) Basic Information Table
D) Variable Graphics Architecture
100. What is the purpose of the Control Panel in
Windows? 105. What is the function of a hard disk drive
(HDD)?
A) To browse the internet
A) To process data
B) To manage system settings

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B) To store data permanently 110. Which of the following is an example of an


output device?
C) To manage system operations
A) Keyboard
D) To perform calculations
B) Monitor
106. Which component connects a computer to
a network? C) Mouse

A) CPU D) Scanner

B) RAM 111. What does CPU stand for?

C) Network Interface Card (NIC) A) Central Processing Unit

D) Motherboard B) Central Peripheral Unit

107. What does PDF stand for? C) Computer Processing Unit

A) Portable Document Format D) Central Program Unit

B) Professional Data File 112. Which of the following is NOT a storage


device?
C) Program Data File
A) Hard Disk
D) Personal Document Folder
B) USB Flash Drive
108. What is the main function of the
motherboard? C) RAM

A) To store files D) Scanner

B) To connect and allow communication 113. What is the primary function of an


between components operating system?

C) To display images A) Perform arithmetic operations

D) To print documents B) Manage hardware and software resources

109. What is a computer virus? C) Edit documents

A) A program that enhances system D) Browse the internet


performance
114. What does the acronym LAN stand for?
B) A malicious program that disrupts operations
A) Local Area Network
C) A security software
B) Large Access Node
D) A type of network
C) Logical Application Network

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D) Local Application Notation C) To store files

115. Which key combination is used to undo an D) To increase internet speed


action?
120. What is the full form of USB?
A) Ctrl + Z
A) Universal Serial Bus
B) Ctrl + Y
B) Unified Storage Base
C) Ctrl + X
C) Ultra System Board
D) Ctrl + P
D) Universal System Backup
116. What does ROM stand for?
121. What does HTTPS stand for?
A) Read-Only Memory
A) HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
B) Random Order Memory
B) High Transmission Text Processing System
C) Readable Output Memory
C) HyperText Transfer Process System
D) Remote Operational Memory
D) HyperText Transfer Protocol Standard
117. What does DNS stand for in networking?
122. What type of device is a keyboard?
A) Data Network System
A) Input Device
B) Domain Name System
B) Output Device
C) Digital Network Service
C) Storage Device
D) Distributed Name Structure
D) Processing Device
118. Which programming language is commonly
used for web development? 123. What is the purpose of an IP address?

A) Java A) To connect devices wirelessly

B) Python B) To uniquely identify a device on a network

C) JavaScript C) To store data permanently

D) C++ D) To enhance processing speed

119. What is the purpose of a firewall in a 124. What does SSD stand for?
computer network? A) Solid State Drive
A) To connect different networks B) System Software Disk
B) To protect against unauthorized access

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C) Standard Storage Device C) A type of software

D) Secure System Data D) A storage device

125. What is the function of the ALU in a CPU? 130. Which device is used to output sound from
a computer?
A) Controls input and output operations
A) Monitor
B) Performs arithmetic and logic operations
B) Speaker
C) Stores frequently used data
C) Printer
D) Connects external devices
D) Keyboard
126. What does the abbreviation GUI stand for?
131. Which of the following is an example of an
A) Graphical User Interface open-source operating system?
B) General User Integration A) Windows 10
C) Global Utility Index B) MacOS
D) Graphic Utility Interface C) Linux
127. Which of the following is NOT an example D) MS-DOS
of system software?
132. Which part of a computer stores the BIOS?
A) Windows OS
A) Hard Disk
B) Linux OS
B) RAM
C) Microsoft Word
C) ROM
D) MacOS
D) Cache Memory
128. Which storage unit is the largest?
133. Which of the following is NOT an example
A) Megabyte of an output device?
B) Gigabyte A) Printer
C) Terabyte B) Speaker
D) Kilobyte C) Scanner
129. What is a URL? D) Monitor
A) The address of a web page 134. What does SMTP stand for?
B) A computer virus A) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

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B) Secure Mail Transmission Process 139. What does the term "bootstrapping" refer
to in computing?
C) Standard Messaging Transport Protocol
A) A process of restarting a computer
D) Serial Mail Transfer Program
B) The initial loading of the operating system
135. What is phishing?
C) A method of compressing files
A) A type of malware
D) A security protocol
B) A form of hacking
140. Which of the following is an example of
C) A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive application software?
information
A) Windows 11
D) A way to encrypt emails
B) Microsoft Excel
136. What is the purpose of a VPN?
C) Linux
A) To increase internet speed
D) MacOS
B) To block advertisements
141. What is the primary purpose of an
C) To provide a secure, encrypted connection operating system?
over the internet
A) To perform calculations
D) To act as an antivirus
B) To control computer hardware and software
137. Which key is used to refresh a web page in
most browsers? C) To connect to the internet

A) F2 D) To edit documents

B) F5 142. What does AI stand for?

C) Ctrl + R A) Automated Integration

D) Both B and C B) Artificial Intelligence

138. What is an IP address composed of? C) Advanced Internet

A) Letters only D) Applied Innovation

B) Numbers only 143. Which device allows multiple computers to


connect to the internet?
C) Numbers and dots
A) Modem
D) Special characters
B) Printer

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C) Scanner B) Presentation Software

D) Joystick C) Programming Software

144. What is the purpose of an Ethernet cable? D) Utility Software

A) To store data 149. What does SaaS stand for in cloud


computing?
B) To provide internet access
A) Software as a Service
C) To print documents
B) Storage as a System
D) To cool the CPU
C) Security and Access System
145. What is the function of a cache memory?
D) System as a Software
A) To store permanent data
150. Which company developed the Windows
B) To speed up processing by storing frequently operating system?
used data
A) Apple
C) To manage internet connections
B) Microsoft
D) To protect the computer from viruses
C) Google
146. Which of the following is a file
compression format? D) IBM

A) .zip 151. What does the abbreviation URL stand for?

B) .mp4 A) Universal Reference Locator

C) .exe B) Uniform Resource Locator

D) .png C) Unified Routing Link

147. What does BIOS stand for? D) User Readable Link

A) Basic Input Output System 152. Which of the following is NOT a


programming language?
B) Binary Internet Operating System
A) Python
C) Basic Information and Output Service
B) HTML
D) Basic Integrated Operating System
C) Java
148. What type of software is Microsoft
PowerPoint? D) Windows

A) Operating System 153. What does GUI stand for?

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A) General User Interface 158. What is an example of an input device?

B) Graphical User Interface A) Printer

C) Global Uniform Interface B) Monitor

D) Graph Utility Integration C) Keyboard

154. What is the function of a router? D) Speaker

A) To connect multiple networks and direct 159. What type of memory is used to store data
network traffic permanently?

B) To store large amounts of data A) RAM

C) To increase the processing speed of a B) Cache


computer
C) ROM
D) To translate programming languages
D) Registers
155. Which of the following is a cloud storage
service? 160. Which of the following is NOT an operating
system?
A) Google Drive
A) Windows
B) USB Flash Drive
B) Linux
C) External Hard Drive
C) Android
D) CD-ROM
D) Microsoft Office
156. What is the purpose of an IP address?
161. What does the acronym FTP stand for?
A) To identify a computer on a network
A) File Transfer Protocol
B) To store data
B) Fast Transmission Process
C) To process information
C) File Tracking Program
D) To display images
D) Firewall Transfer Protection
157. What is the full form of HTML?
162. What is the purpose of a motherboard?
A) HyperText Markup Language
A) To manage files
B) High-Level Text Management Language
B) To connect and allow communication
C) Hyperlink and Text Marking Language between components

D) Hyper Transfer Machine Learning C) To provide internet access

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D) To display graphics B) To speed up the internet

163. Which of the following is an example of C) To store user passwords


system software?
D) To connect multiple computers
A) Microsoft Excel
168. What is the smallest unit of digital storage?
B) Windows 10
A) Byte
C) Adobe Photoshop
B) Bit
D) VLC Media Player
C) Kilobyte
164. What does RAM stand for?
D) Megabyte
A) Read-Only Memory
169. Which of the following is NOT an example
B) Random Access Memory of a web browser?

C) Remote Access Module A) Google Chrome

D) Running Application Memory B) Mozilla Firefox

165. Which of these is an example of open- C) Microsoft Edge


source software?
D) Adobe Photoshop
A) Microsoft Word
170. What does the term "booting" refer to in
B) Adobe Photoshop computing?

C) Linux A) Turning on a computer and loading the


operating system
D) Windows 11
B) Increasing the processing speed
166. What does CSS stand for in web
development? C) Installing a new hard drive

A) Cascading Style Sheets D) Running antivirus software

B) Computer Styling Software 171. What is the primary purpose of the BIOS in
a computer?
C) Custom System Settings
A) To store user data
D) Centralized Style System
B) To manage network connections
167. What is the function of a firewall in a
computer network? C) To load the operating system during boot

A) To protect against unauthorized access D) To improve graphical performance

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172. Which of the following is NOT a valid data B) A type of network cable
type in most programming languages?
C) A malicious software program
A) Integer
D) A programming language
B) String
177. What is the default file extension for a
C) Boolean Word document?

D) Element A) .doc

173. What does the abbreviation "RAM" stand B) .docx


for?
C) .txt
A) Random Assignment Memory
D) .html
B) Random Access Memory
178. Which of the following is an example of a
C) Rapid Access Memory storage device?

D) Read Assignment Memory A) Monitor

174. Which of these is the most common input B) Hard Disk Drive
device?
C) Keyboard
A) Printer
D) Mouse
B) Monitor
179. What does DNS stand for in networking?
C) Mouse
A) Data Network System
D) Speaker
B) Domain Name System
175. What is the main function of a compiler in
programming? C) Digital Network Service

A) To run the program D) Distributed Network Server

B) To convert the code into a machine-readable 180. What is the primary function of a database
format management system (DBMS)?

C) To store the program A) To manage computer hardware

D) To test the program for bugs B) To store and organize data

176. What does the term "malware" refer to? C) To provide internet connectivity

A) A hardware device D) To create graphical content

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181. What is the term for the process of B) Google Chrome


converting data into a secure format?
C) Windows 11
A) Decryption
D) Adobe Illustrator
B) Encryption
186. Which of the following is an example of a
C) Compression search engine?

D) Authentication A) Google

182. Which of the following is NOT a type of B) Microsoft Word


computer network?
C) Spotify
A) LAN
D) Windows Explorer
B) WAN
187. Which of the following is a feature of a
C) MAN solid-state drive (SSD)?

D) ZIP A) High read/write speeds

183. What does HTTP stand for in web B) Magnetic storage


communication?
C) Moving parts
A) HyperText Transfer Protocol
D) Prone to mechanical failure
B) Hyper Transfer Transport Protocol
188. Which device is used to provide wireless
C) High Text Transmission Protocol internet connectivity?

D) HyperText Type Protocol A) Modem

184. What is the purpose of a computer's B) Router


operating system?
C) Switch
A) To enhance graphical performance
D) Hub
B) To manage hardware resources and software
189. Which of these is an example of an input
C) To create and edit documents device?

D) To connect to the internet A) Monitor

185. Which of the following is an example of B) Printer


system software
C) Mouse
A) Microsoft Word
D) Speaker

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190. What does the acronym "URL" refer to in B) The BIOS initializes the hardware
web addresses?
C) The screen displays the login page
A) Uniform Resource Locator
D) The user logs into the system
B) Universal Resource Locator
195. What does HTTP stand for in web
C) Universal Routing Locator communication?

D) Unilateral Routing Link A) HyperText Transfer Protocol

191. What is the primary function of an B) HyperText Translation Protocol


operating system?
C) HyperText Transmission Protocol
A) To control and coordinate hardware and
software D) Hyper Transfer Protocol

B) To process data and perform calculations 196. What is the purpose of a CPU in a
computer?
C) To browse the internet
A) To store data
D) To store user data
B) To display data on the screen
192. Which of the following is used to connect
two or more computers? C) To perform calculations and process
instructions
A) Modem
D) To connect devices to the internet
B) Switch
197. What does the term "cloud computing"
C) Router refer to?

D) All of the above A) Storing data on a local hard drive

193. What is the full form of GUI? B) Using remote servers to store and manage
data
A) General User Interface
C) Using physical disks for storage
B) Graphical User Interface
D) Sending data over a wireless network
C) Global User Interface
198. Which of the following is the largest unit of
D) Graph Universal Interface digital storage?
194. Which is the first step in the process of A) Byte
booting a computer?
B) Kilobyte
A) The operating system loads
C) Megabyte

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D) Terabyte 203. What does the term "bandwidth" refer to


in networking?
199. What is the main difference between RAM
and ROM? A) The amount of data a network can carry at
one time
A) RAM is permanent storage, while ROM is
temporary B) The speed of data processing

B) ROM is volatile, while RAM is non-volatile C) The physical size of network cables

C) ROM is non-volatile, while RAM is volatile D) The number of devices in a network

D) Both are non-volatile 204. Which of the following is an example of


non-volatile memory?
200. Which of the following is the correct
function of an antivirus software? A) RAM

A) To speed up the internet connection B) Cache Memory

B) To protect the computer from malware and C) Hard Disk Drive


viruses
D) Registers
C) To provide cloud storage
205. What is the function of the "Copy"
D) To improve graphics and video quality command in a computer?

201. Which of the following is NOT an example A) To transfer data from one location to
of a hardware component? another

A) Processor B) To delete data from the computer

B) Keyboard C) To create a backup of the data

C) Monitor D) To print data

D) Microsoft Word 206. What does the term "open-source


software" mean?
202. Which device is used to store data
permanently in a computer? A) Software that can be downloaded for free

A) CPU B) Software with freely available source code


that can be modified
B) RAM
C) Software that requires a license fee
C) Hard Drive
D) Software that is used for commercial
D) Monitor purposes only

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207. What is the primary function of an IP B) A unit of storage equal to 1,000 kilobytes
address?
C) A type of computer programming language
A) To identify a device on a network
D) A memory device used in computers
B) To store user data
212. Which of the following is an example of an
C) To protect a computer from viruses optical storage device?

D) To improve the speed of a network A) Hard Disk Drive

208. Which of the following is the fastest type B) USB Flash Drive
of memory?
C) CD-ROM
A) Hard Disk
D) RAM
B) Cache Memory
213. What does the acronym "URL" stand for in
C) RAM web addresses?

D) Optical Disk A) Uniform Resource Locator

209. What is the purpose of a firewall in a B) Universal Resource Locator


computer system?
C) User Resource Locator
A) To provide encryption for internet traffic
D) Unified Routing Locator
B) To protect the system from unauthorized
access and attacks 214. What is the primary function of the ALU
(Arithmetic Logic Unit) in a CPU?
C) To store files securely
A) To control the computer's memory
D) To speed up internet browsing
B) To perform mathematical and logical
210. Which of the following is a common operations
method to back up data?
C) To manage input/output operations
A) Cloud Storage
D) To store data temporarily
B) USB Flash Drive
215. Which of the following is an example of a
C) External Hard Drive mobile operating system?

D) All of the above A) Windows

211. What does the term "byte" represent in B) Linux


computer systems?
C) Android
A) A unit of data that consists of 8 bits

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D) macOS 220. Which of the following is the most


commonly used file system for hard drives in
216. What is the purpose of the "Ctrl + C" Windows operating systems?
keyboard shortcut?
A) FAT32
A) To copy the selected data to the clipboard
B) NTFS
B) To cut the selected data
C) exFAT
C) To paste the copied data
D) HFS+
D) To create a new document
221. What is the function of the "Save"
217. What is a file extension? command in a software program?
A) A piece of hardware that helps manage files A) To store the file in memory temporarily
B) A part of the file name that identifies its type B) To store a file permanently on disk
C) A program used to open a file C) To open a file
D) A folder in the operating system D) To delete the file
218. What is the function of the "Paste" 222. Which of the following is the correct
command in a computer? function of the "Shift" key on a keyboard?
A) To cut data from one location and move it to A) To type in capital letters
another
B) To delete text
B) To delete the selected data
C) To save a document
C) To insert copied data at the cursor's location
D) To open the task manager
D) To create a backup of the data
223. What is a common use for a spreadsheet
219. Which of the following is a primary application like Microsoft Excel?
function of a database management system
(DBMS)? A) To create and edit text documents

A) To process and display images B) To manage and calculate numerical data

B) To store, organize, and manage data C) To design web pages

C) To write and compile software code D) To play multimedia files

D) To control the hardware of a computer 224. Which of the following is an example of a


system high-level programming language?

A) Assembly

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B) Machine code 229. What does the acronym "LAN" stand for?

C) Python A) Large Area Network

D) Binary B) Local Area Network

225. What does "URL" stand for? C) Link Area Network

A) Uniform Resource Locator D) Line Access Network

B) Universal Resource Locator 230. What is the main advantage of a solid-state


drive (SSD) over a hard disk drive (HDD)?
C) Uniform Registered Locator
A) Faster read and write speeds
D) Uniform Resource Link
B) Larger storage capacity
Answer: A) Uniform Resource Locator
C) More affordable
226. What is a VPN?
D) Higher durability in extreme conditions
A) A tool to increase internet speed
231. What does the term "phishing" refer to in
B) A software used for video editing cybersecurity?
C) A network that encrypts and secures internet A) A process of securely transmitting data
traffic
B) A method of fraudulently obtaining sensitive
D) A type of network cable information
227. Which of the following is the purpose of an C) A technique to speed up the internet
input device? connection
A) To display data D) A type of firewall used for protection
B) To store data 232. Which of the following is used to represent
C) To process data data in a computer system?

D) To send data to the computer A) Light

228. Which of the following is an example of a B) Electrical signals


multimedia file format? C) Chemical reactions
A) .txt D) Sound waves
B) .mp3 233. Which of these devices is an example of an
C) .docx output device?

D) .html A) Scanner

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B) Printer D) Registers

C) Keyboard 238. Which of these is the main purpose of a


modem in networking?
D) Mouse
A) To route data between devices
234. Which of the following is a type of
computer virus that spreads through email B) To encrypt data for security
attachments?
C) To convert digital data to analog for
A) Trojan Horse transmission over phone lines

B) Worm D) To store large amounts of data

C) Macro Virus 239. What does a "compiler" do in


programming?
D) Spyware
A) Translates high-level code into machine
35. What is the main purpose of a device language
driver?
B) Manages file storage
A) To enhance the speed of a computer
C) Connects different devices
B) To control the communication between
hardware and software D) Enhances internet connection speed

C) To store data 240. What does the term "BIOS" stand for?

D) To provide internet access A) Basic Integrated Operating System

236. What is the maximum size of a FAT32 file B) Binary Input Operating System
system volume?
C) Basic Input Output System
A) 4 GB
D) Backup Input Output System
B) 2 TB
241. What is the most common language used
C) 16 GB for creating web pages?

D) 1 TB A) Python

237. Which of the following is a type of B) Java


permanent storage in a computer?
C) HTML
A) RAM
D) C++
B) ROM
242. Which of the following is an example of a
C) Cache peripheral device?

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A) CPU B) A combination of letters, numbers, and


special characters
B) RAM
C) A sequence of numbers
C) Keyboard
D) A birthday
D) Hard Drive
247. Which of the following file types is
243. What is the main advantage of using cloud commonly used for images?
storage?
A) .mp3
A) Unlimited storage capacity
B) .jpg
B) Data can be accessed from any device with
internet access C) .exe

C) Faster internet speed D) .avi

D) More secure than any physical storage 248. Which of the following devices is used to
store data temporarily?
244. Which of the following is an example of
secondary storage? A) Hard Disk

A) CPU B) SSD

B) RAM C) RAM

C) Hard Drive D) Optical Disk

D) Cache 249. Which programming language is primarily


used for web development and creating
245. What does the term "uploading" refer to? interactive websites?
A) Sending data from a computer to another A) Python
device or server
B) JavaScript
B) Downloading data from the internet to a
computer C) C++

C) Running a program on a computer D) Java

D) Storing data on a cloud server 250. What is the function of a router in a


network?
246. Which of these is the most secure type of
password? A) To connect devices within a single network

A) A simple word B) To provide a wireless signal

C) To route data between networks

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D) To store data A) Hyper Text Markup Language

251. Which of the following is an example of a B) Hyper Text Management Language


high-level programming language?
C) Hyper Transfer Markup Language
A) Assembly
D) High Tech Markup Language
B) Python
256. Which of the following is an example of a
C) Machine Code volatile memory?

D) Binary A) Hard Drive

252. What does the term "cloud computing" B) ROM


refer to?
C) RAM
A) Using remote servers to store, manage, and
process data D) Optical Disk

B) Storing data on a local hard drive 257. Which component is responsible for the
execution of instructions in a computer system?
C) A cloud-based operating system
A) ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)
D) Storing files on a USB drive
B) RAM (Random Access Memory)
253. Which of the following is used to access
the internet? C) CPU (Central Processing Unit)

A) Printer D) Hard Drive

B) Modem 258. Which of the following is the main


advantage of using a solid-state drive (SSD) over
C) Keyboard a traditional hard disk drive (HDD)?

D) Monitor A) Faster read and write speeds

254. Which of the following is a widely used B) More storage capacity


operating system for mobile devices?
C) Lower cost
A) Windows
D) Better durability
B) Android
259. What is the function of a database
C) macOS management system (DBMS)?

D) Linux A) To store and organize large amounts of data

255. What is the full form of the term "HTML"? B) To process data in a spreadsheet format

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C) To manage hardware devices 264. What is the main purpose of an operating


system?
D) To create interactive web pages
A) To provide internet access
260. Which of the following is a web browser?
B) To act as an interface between the user and
A) Microsoft Word the computer hardware
B) Google Chrome C) To store and process data
C) Adobe Photoshop D) To connect computers in a network
D) Microsoft Excel 265. What does the term "URL" stand for?
261. Which type of memory is non-volatile and A) Uniform Resource Locator
used for long-term storage in computers?
B) Uniform Registered Locator
A) RAM
C) Universal Resource Locator
B) ROM
D) Unified Resource Locator
C) Cache
266. Which of the following is an example of a
D) Hard Drive hardware component?
Answer: D) Hard Drive A) Word Processor
262. What is a primary function of the BIOS in a B) Monitor
computer system?
C) Windows Operating System
A) To control the computer’s memory
D) Database
B) To manage hardware settings and booting
process 267. What does the "Ctrl + Alt + Del" shortcut
do on a Windows computer?
C) To store files permanently
A) Opens the file explorer
D) To increase processing speed
B) Launches the task manager
263. Which of the following is NOT an example
of an input device? C) Opens the browser

A) Mouse D) Opens the settings menu

B) Keyboard 268. What is the function of the "Motherboard"


in a computer system?
C) Scanner
A) To process data
D) Monitor

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B) To provide power to the CPU B) To copy data

C) To connect all hardware components of the C) To cut data


computer
D) To select all data
D) To store data
273. What is the term "Bit" short for?
269. What is the main purpose of an antivirus
software? A) Binary Integrated Technology

A) To speed up the computer B) Binary Digit

B) To protect the system from malicious C) Binary Interchangeable Technology


software D) Basic Internet Technology
C) To increase internet speed 274. What is the function of the "Cache"
D) To store files securely memory in a computer?

270. Which of the following is the largest unit of A) To store data permanently
storage? B) To store data temporarily for faster access

C) To manage hardware devices


A) Gigabyte (GB) D) To control the flow of data between the CPU
B) Terabyte (TB) and RAM

C) Megabyte (MB) 275. Which of the following is a type of


software that manages computer hardware?
D) Kilobyte (KB)

271. What is the purpose of a "Cloud Storage"


service? A) Web Browser

A) To store files locally on a computer B) Operating System

B) To store files on remote servers that can be C) Antivirus


accessed over the internet D) Database Management System
C) To store data temporarily in memory 276. Which of the following is the smallest unit
D) To increase internet bandwidth of storage?

272. What is the function of the "Ctrl + V" A) Byte


keyboard shortcut? B) Bit
A) To paste copied data C) Kilobyte

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D) Megabyte 281. Which of the following is the main function


of the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) in a
277. Which of the following is an example of a computer?
spreadsheet software?
A) To store data temporarily
A) Microsoft Word
B) To control the system’s memory
B) Microsoft Excel
C) To execute arithmetic and logical operations
C) Microsoft PowerPoint
D) To store instructions
D) Adobe Photoshop
282. What is the purpose of "RAM" in a
278. What is the function of the "Control Panel" computer system?
in Windows operating system?
A) To store data permanently
A) To configure the hardware settings
B) To provide temporary storage for running
B) To manage files and documents programs
C) To access the internet C) To perform calculations
D) To manage user accounts D) To display output on the monitor
279. What is the main purpose of a firewall in a 283. What is the primary function of a web
computer network? server?
A) To speed up the internet connection A) To store data securely
B) To protect a network from unauthorized B) To provide internet access
access
C) To process and serve web pages to users
C) To store data securely
D) To increase the speed of the internet
D) To process data quickly connection
280. Which of the following file extensions is 284. What does the term "Cloud Computing"
associated with a Word document? imply?
A) .jpg A) Using physical storage devices for data
B) .docx backup

C) .html B) Storing and accessing data over the internet

D) .mp4 C) Storing data in a local network

D) Using wireless internet services

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285. What is the main purpose of the "Start" A) A program that protects the computer from
menu in Windows? unauthorized access

A) To access hardware settings B) A device used to store backup data

B) To display running programs C) A software for creating websites

C) To launch programs and access system D) A device used for cooling the computer
settings
290. Which of the following is the full form of
D) To store files "HTTP"?

286. Which of the following is an example of an A) Hyper Transfer Text Protocol


input device?
B) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
A) Printer
C) High Technology Transfer Protocol
B) Monitor
D) Hyper Text Type Protocol
C) Keyboard
291. Which of the following is the fastest type
D) Speaker of memory in a computer system?

287. Which of the following is NOT a web A) Hard Disk


browser?
B) RAM
A) Mozilla Firefox
C) CPU Cache
B) Google Chrome
D) Optical Disk
C) Safari
292. What is the function of the "Taskbar" in a
D) Windows Explorer Windows operating system?

288. What is the purpose of a "Secondary A) To open files and folders


Memory" in a computer system?
B) To provide access to the start menu and
A) To store data temporarily for quick access open programs

B) To store data permanently C) To configure hardware settings

C) To perform calculations D) To manage user accounts

D) To manage user interfaces 293. Which of the following is NOT an example


of a software program?
289. What does the term "Firewall" refer to in
computer security? A) Microsoft Word

B) Windows 10

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C) MacBook Pro D) To provide temporary memory storage

D) Google Chrome 298. What is the main purpose of an "IP


Address"?
294. What does the term "Gigabyte" (GB) refer
to? A) To connect to the internet

A) A unit of storage equivalent to 1,000 bytes B) To identify a device on a network

B) A unit of storage equivalent to 1,000,000 C) To store data on a server


bytes
D) To encrypt data for secure transmission
C) A unit of storage equivalent to 1,024 bytes
299. What is the full form of "URL"?
D) A unit of storage equivalent to 1,024
megabytes A) Uniform Resource Locator

295. Which of the following is an example of a B) Universal Resource Locator


data transmission cable? C) Unified Registered Locator
A) HDMI D) Universal Registered Locator
B) VGA 300. Which of the following is an example of a
C) USB non-volatile memory?

D) All of the above A) RAM

296. What does the "Windows Explorer" in B) Cache


Windows OS do? C) ROM
A) It provides a graphical interface to access D) CPU Registers
files and folders
Answer: C) ROM
B) It creates a backup of the system

C) It monitors the CPU usage


301. Which of the following is NOT a type of
D) It installs new software computer software?
297. What is the primary function of the
"Motherboard" in a computer?
A) Operating System
A) To store data
B) Application Program
B) To manage the power supply
C) Hardware Device
C) To connect and communicate with all the
computer’s hardware components D) Utility Program

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302. What does the term "USB" stand for?

A) Uniform Serial Bus

B) Universal System Bus

C) Universal Serial Bus

D) Uniform System Bus

303. What is the main function of an "Operating


System"?

A) To store data in memory

B) To manage computer hardware and software


resources

C) To process data for calculations

D) To provide an internet connection

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